# programming **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1051 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1052 --- ## [Flash Embed Backwards?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-embed-backwards/272926)
**Author:** [@adfox](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adfox)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2008, 2:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-embed-backwards/272926 "2008-10-09T14:03:06Z")
Hi guys, What happens when you have a swf exported to V9 and embedded on a page without a script to prompt if you have a less than flash player 9 and a viewer tries to view with a lower flash player such as 8, 7 or 6? … --- ## [Working with External Navigation help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/working-with-external-navigation-help/272919)
**Author:** [@darkstyle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/darkstyle)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2008, 12:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/working-with-external-navigation-help/272919 "2008-10-09T12:15:57Z")
Hi friends, I have two files \[INDENT\] main.swf & nav.swf \[/INDENT\]In main.swf i have two frames on Layer1 "s1" & "s2" on Layer2 i used the following scripts to load nav.swf loadMovieNum("nav.swf", 10); Which w… --- ## [How many of you MX 2004 users have upgraded?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-many-of-you-mx-2004-users-have-upgraded/272918)
**Author:** [@lechuza05](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lechuza05)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2008, 12:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-many-of-you-mx-2004-users-have-upgraded/272918 "2008-10-09T12:15:28Z")
Hi everyone. I just had a question. I know for a while MX 2004 had been the industry standard, but now that Flash CS3 has been out for a while, and now CS4 is being released, how many of you MX 2004 licenses have upgrade… --- ## [Flip Book - next previous buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flip-book-next-previous-buttons/272911)
**Author:** [@biztaty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/biztaty)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2008, 10:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flip-book-next-previous-buttons/272911 "2008-10-09T10:13:08Z")
Hi everyone, I am doing some digital version of the magazine using FB Premium Page Flip from flippingbook.com Everything is fine and all pictures are loading, Does anyone know how do I add a next and a previous but… --- ## [Cannot remove nextLine](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cannot-remove-nextline/272910)
**Author:** [@dheon09](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dheon09)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2008, 9:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cannot-remove-nextline/272910 "2008-10-09T09:15:36Z")
Need some help removing nextline after the string. Here's the scene. I created a batch file that gets the cd-rom drive letter and save it as .txt. When I try accessing the txt file using loadVars I always get a nextlin… --- ## [The drawing api](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-drawing-api/272906)
**Author:** [@Birokrat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Birokrat)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2008, 8:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-drawing-api/272906 "2008-10-09T08:47:16Z")
Using the trig functions and the drawing api I m trying to create rectangle rotaing around its own axis(around z axis). What I m trying to do is to attach a movie clip on the rotating rectangle and to automaticly apply r… --- ## [Flash jumping before render complete](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-jumping-before-render-complete/272902)
**Author:** [@nitech](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nitech)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2008, 7:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-jumping-before-render-complete/272902 "2008-10-09T07:51:44Z")
Hi, I have a site with a flash menu. When using IE7 (only on certain computers), the menu jumps a bit in the rendering process. See: http://www.classicnorway.no and click repeateadly on the logo or one of the menu but… --- ## [How To Remove Listener](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-remove-listener/272901)
**Author:** [@stii](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stii)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2008, 7:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-remove-listener/272901 "2008-10-09T07:44:10Z")
hi everyone, I have no idea how to remove a listener. The script below is an instance where i have 2 buttons on stage. When i click btn1, it will load an image, while it is loading, if i click btn2, i want it to re… --- ## [Basic Duplicate Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/basic-duplicate-help/272894)
**Author:** [@B\_C](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/B_C)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2008, 5:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/basic-duplicate-help/272894 "2008-10-09T05:53:51Z")
Im going for a mouse trail effect, but on the movement of a mc onClipEvent(load) { speed=5; count=0; } onClipEvent(enterFrame) { \_root.boxy.\_x=\_root.box.\_x \_root.boxy.\_y=\_root.box.\_y } onClipEvent(ente… --- ## [bufferTime not working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buffertime-not-working/272892)
**Author:** [@rondog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rondog)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2008, 5:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buffertime-not-working/272892 "2008-10-09T05:38:05Z")
I am building a media player in as3 that can play videos and mp3s: Latest version: (http://ronnieswietek.com/flashden/mp3player/version4.html) My issue is that the mp3s nor the videos play until they are fully loaded… --- ## [\[AS3\] drag drop woes--\>pls help me](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-drag-drop-woes-pls-help-me/272890)
**Author:** [@pixeldude](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pixeldude)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2008, 4:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-drag-drop-woes-pls-help-me/272890 "2008-10-09T04:35:16Z")
Hi there... I've been decide to go with OOP since on my thought my code will be more managable..and it's more easier to update later on....but since Im still new with AS3 so really need help and also need some clearify… --- ## [RollOver Events for TextField Links](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rollover-events-for-textfield-links/272888)
**Author:** [@dail](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dail)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2008, 3:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rollover-events-for-textfield-links/272888 "2008-10-09T03:45:21Z")
Hi, So, I have this little job to run some events from rolling over http links in a textfield. Clicking is no big deal. Anyway, I came up with this method, using the rectangles derived from getCharBoundaries to basic… --- ## [My Game Portal!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-game-portal/272883)
**Author:** [@Z11](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Z11)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2008, 2:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-game-portal/272883 "2008-10-09T02:40:27Z")
Hey guys, I joined together with a friend, and we created a 'tidy' game portal for ourselves. I did all the programming, he did the design. We did it mainly because the other portals out there are so FULL of stuff.... we… --- ## [Remove a single bullet point](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/remove-a-single-bullet-point/272879)
**Author:** [@travis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/travis)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2008, 1:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/remove-a-single-bullet-point/272879 "2008-10-09T01:37:49Z")
Ok I have a css problem, it may be hard to understand but here goes; http://www.travisfantina.com/ At the bottom of that page you'll notice that I have a section labeled "recent thoughts" and another section labeled "… --- ## [Can actionScript create an online form that sends data to an email address?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-actionscript-create-an-online-form-that-sends-data-to-an-email-address/272877)
**Author:** [@DdigitalD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DdigitalD)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2008, 1:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-actionscript-create-an-online-form-that-sends-data-to-an-email-address/272877 "2008-10-09T01:15:15Z")
Basically, can it do something similar to using javaScript to create on online form that submits data to an email account? Thanks! --- ## [Looking for portfolio showcase tool/widget](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-portfolio-showcase-tool-widget/272876)
**Author:** [@princeofegypt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/princeofegypt)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2008, 1:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-portfolio-showcase-tool-widget/272876 "2008-10-09T01:01:41Z")
Hi Everyone I am in the process of creating my online portfolio on my blog and was wondering if there is a tool that would enable me to manage list of clients/case studies, upload images and videos, and then showcase t… --- ## [Runtime flv conversion a possibility?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/runtime-flv-conversion-a-possibility/272875)
**Author:** [@jackcviers](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jackcviers)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2008, 12:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/runtime-flv-conversion-a-possibility/272875 "2008-10-09T00:51:07Z")
Since AS3 can read a byte stream, could it be possible to request a wmv file from an http location, convert the incoming data stream to bytes (or just store the bytes until the download is complete), read the completely … --- ## [Random fullscreen background image on refresh](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-fullscreen-background-image-on-refresh/272872)
**Author:** [@designguru1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/designguru1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2008, 12:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-fullscreen-background-image-on-refresh/272872 "2008-10-09T00:00:11Z")
Hi there, I have flash site and client wants random fullscreen background image to load on refresh. sounds easy right ?. but i've tried a lot of components and code snippets but it's causing headaches as nothing seems to… --- ## [Accessing root.function from MovieClip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-root-function-from-movieclip/272870)
**Author:** [@megalord](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/megalord)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2008, 11:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-root-function-from-movieclip/272870 "2008-10-08T23:48:34Z")
Hi! I'm shure the answer to my problem is somewhere in here... but I just can´t find it. I have a function, created in the first frame of my main timeline, and I need i to be called from inside a movieClip. In AS2 … --- ## [AS3.0 -\> Updating variables](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-0-updating-variables/272869)
**Author:** [@kpxnamja](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kpxnamja)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2008, 11:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-0-updating-variables/272869 "2008-10-08T23:45:45Z")
Hello, I have reached an AS2.0 to AS3.0 migration problem. My problem is finding out a way to allow multiple variables to be updated under a for loop with a variable number "i". In the past, I was able to get by using … --- ## [\[CS3\] Changes to FLVPlayback skin not taking effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-changes-to-flvplayback-skin-not-taking-effect/272863)
**Author:** [@Gar\_Fonz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Gar_Fonz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2008, 11:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-changes-to-flvplayback-skin-not-taking-effect/272863 "2008-10-08T23:07:54Z")
This is really strange. I have a custom FLVPlayback skin that I modified after loading the fla file. I published the .swf and placed it in the relative directory. I double checked to ensure that the assignment of the … --- ## [Senocular - Approach to Depth Sorting](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/senocular-approach-to-depth-sorting/272860)
**Author:** [@danoprey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/danoprey)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2008, 10:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/senocular-approach-to-depth-sorting/272860 "2008-10-08T22:36:41Z")
Hi, this is a question regarding Senocular’s Approach to Depth Sorting tip of the day, but anyone is very welcome to answer it! I am trying to use his code: var sortedItems:Array = new Array(mc1, mc2, mc3); function … --- ## [HELP! Actionscript 3.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-actionscript-3-0/272856)
**Author:** [@skelebunny](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/skelebunny)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2008, 10:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-actionscript-3-0/272856 "2008-10-08T22:16:55Z")
Hello Everyone, I'm trying to learn Actionscript 3.0. I'm a complete beginner. I am familiar with the Flash Platform but never learned any other programming languages. Does anyone have a good recommondation for a route… --- ## [Selecting Url help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/selecting-url-help/272855)
**Author:** [@andee08](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/andee08)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2008, 10:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/selecting-url-help/272855 "2008-10-08T22:10:28Z")
Hi .. can anyone have a look at this and tell me why this might not be working ? I just want it to go to macromedia url when select State1City1 import mx.controls.ComboBox // Create the combo boxes var cb1:ComboB… --- ## [Passing a variable btwn packages](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-a-variable-btwn-packages/272851)
**Author:** [@doodle20](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/doodle20)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2008, 9:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-a-variable-btwn-packages/272851 "2008-10-08T21:22:02Z")
Hey guys, I just registered here because as a self-taught actionscripter I kept coming back to these forums for advice. I'm a big novice so I appreciate the hand holding:) (If you're new to this post, I've edited it comp… --- ## [Conditional statement problem - which frame to play based on variable](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/conditional-statement-problem-which-frame-to-play-based-on-variable/272850)
**Author:** [@Monte323](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Monte323)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2008, 9:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/conditional-statement-problem-which-frame-to-play-based-on-variable/272850 "2008-10-08T21:11:29Z")
Hello, I have a problem which I'm sure is very basic to most of you, but I could really use the assistance. I have a flash that will always have a consistent lead animation (part A), then a variable middle section (p… --- ## [Weird \ Issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-mx-text-issue/272849)
**Author:** [@dewey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dewey)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2008, 9:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-mx-text-issue/272849 "2008-10-08T21:02:03Z")
Hey everyone, I'm working in Flex and I am getting the strangest error that I cannot figure out. I have a canvas that has an image and some text (the mx:Text in question) side by side and a label under this text. F… --- ## [Load external swf file in background](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-external-swf-file-in-background/272848)
**Author:** [@drumbeater79](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/drumbeater79)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2008, 8:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-external-swf-file-in-background/272848 "2008-10-08T20:56:38Z")
Hi there! Got couple of eternal swf files to load and they're quite big in file size. I'd like to load these files in background. Please share the basics or your techniques in loading external swf files in backgrounds… --- ## [How can I build a slider showing dynamic percentage?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-build-a-slider-showing-dynamic-percentage/272843)
**Author:** [@azukizero](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/azukizero)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2008, 8:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-build-a-slider-showing-dynamic-percentage/272843 "2008-10-08T20:33:38Z")
Hi Kirupians, I'm not sure the title makes any sense but here's what I'm hoping some of you can help me create or at least point me in the direction of a tutorial. I want to build an interactive horizontal slider tha… --- ## [First Timer & Couple questions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/first-timer-couple-questions/272842)
**Author:** [@BeerOclock](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BeerOclock)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2008, 8:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/first-timer-couple-questions/272842 "2008-10-08T20:24:02Z")
Hi All! First timer here. I started using Flash/AS3 about 6 months ago and have been developing with it pretty much non-stop ever since. Ive never used AS2 or any other Flash technologies. Half the time when I google a F… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1050) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=1052)